AI PAR Week ended 24 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

L'Air Liquide S.A. · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Latest close 176.5 EUR
0.0% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is 3.7% above the Trend Line and sits at 72.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.0%, after a 2.1% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 56/100.

Setup score 57 out of 100
Latest Close 176.5 EUR 24 Jul 2026
1W Return 0.0% latest completed week
4W Return 2.1% short-term follow-through
12W Return -1.7% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 36.5% 19 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.1x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 16-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
What could go wrong
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • 3 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
What to watch next
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is 3.7% above the Trend Line and sits at 72.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 0.0%, after a 2.1% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 1.1x the 13-week average. Participation is around or above normal and provides reasonable confirmation.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul
Up week Down week
Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.5012-week average 0.66

12-week confirmation

Trend active12/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure5/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership7/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.50Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers33 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 3 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 2.1% over four weeks, -1.7% over 12 weeks, and 5.0% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 16 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W0.0%
4W2.1%
12W-1.7%
26W14.4%
52W5.0%
Active trend streak16 weeks
Active weeks in one year19
Trend breadth36.5%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.20Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change69.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership1.11Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change180.0%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

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No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.

05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment56/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 7 relevant articles.

2 positive · 5 neutral · 0 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings-No event is currently stored.
Options expected move-Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-5.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.4%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher17 of 269 weeks finished lower.
Best week+6.2%Week of 6 Feb.
Worst week-6.4%Week of 5 Jun.
Latest week+0.0%Week of 24 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains11
Flat weeks0
Modest losses6
Sharp losses3
Recent vol3.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol2.7%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split27/25Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.2% / -2.1%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
24 Jul 2026176.5 EUR0.0%170.3 EUR161.5 EUR-0.201.113.9MOn
17 Jul 2026176.5 EUR1.2%169.6 EUR161.3 EUR-0.171.453.2MOn
10 Jul 2026174.3 EUR-3.3%168.9 EUR161.0 EUR-0.300.174.5MOn
3 Jul 2026180.3 EUR4.3%168.3 EUR160.8 EUR-0.441.474.7MOn
26 Jun 2026172.9 EUR5.3%167.6 EUR160.5 EUR-0.68-1.395.1MOn
19 Jun 2026164.2 EUR-2.5%167.2 EUR160.3 EUR-0.55-6.922.3MOn
12 Jun 2026168.3 EUR0.9%167.2 EUR160.1 EUR-0.17-4.081.0MOn
5 Jun 2026166.7 EUR-6.4%167.2 EUR160.0 EUR0.02-3.72932.0KOn
29 May 2026178.1 EUR-1.3%167.1 EUR159.8 EUR0.363.025.0MOn
22 May 2026180.4 EUR4.3%166.7 EUR159.5 EUR0.505.104.1MOn
15 May 2026172.9 EUR0.6%166.3 EUR159.2 EUR0.612.703.0MOn
8 May 2026171.8 EUR-4.3%166.2 EUR159.0 EUR0.97-0.064.9MOn
1 May 2026179.6 EUR-2.8%166.0 EUR158.8 EUR1.204.294.0MOn
24 Apr 2026184.8 EUR1.2%165.6 EUR158.5 EUR1.266.663.2MOn
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.